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I have an iPhone 5S running iOS 12.5.1. Is it possible to update to iOS 13.5?

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Posted on Feb 5, 2021 1:06 PM

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Lawrence Finch

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Posted on Feb 5, 2021 1:09 PM

No, the most recent version of iOS 12 is the end of the line for the iPhone 5S and iPhone 6. All phones newer than the 6 can be updated to iOS 14.x, but there is no way to update any phone to iOS 13.x.

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I have an iPhone 5S running iOS 12.5.1. Is it possible to update to iOS 13.5?

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